After the Russian Roman Abramovic decided to ‘step aside’ from his ownership position at Chelseathis team was adrift when it came to its future.
Well, several offers from consortiums that wanted to take over the club were analyzed, but -for the moment-, none were satisfactory, for which, It was necessary to wait a bit, to make the best decision.
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When did they sell Chelsea, to whom and for how much money?
So things, this Friday May 6th, by the club, it was officially confirmed that an agreement has been reached with the new owners of the teamgiving some details of it.
Well, as reported by Chelsea, there is “a new ownership group, headed by Todd Boehly, Clearlake Capital, Mark Walter, and Hansjoerg Wyss“, who from the next season, would take the reins of the club.
Now, regarding the figure, it was officially reported that “£2.5bn to be applied to buy the shares of the Club and said proceeds will be deposited in a frozen bank account in the United Kingdom with the intention of donating 100% to charitable causes, as confirmed by Roman Abramovich”.
Likewise, it was announced that “the proposed new owners will commit £1.75bn in additional investment for the benefit of the club“, which allows us to foresee that the team will not have major problems in the near future.
Likewise, regarding the ways in which the resources provided by the new owner consortium will be used, it was made known that there will be “investments in Stamford Bridge, the Academy, the Women’s Team and Kingsmeadow and continued funding from the Chelsea Foundation”.
Meanwhile, it was reported that there will be more details of the negotiation at the end of May; just by the time the 2021/22 season will already be ending.
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Where is Chelsea in the Premier League?
The cast that is currently directed by the German Thomas Tuchel is in the tThird place in the Premier League with 66 pointsin turn securing a place in the Champions League for the 2022/23 season.